1972 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2011 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2011 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Bizzarrini Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Bizzarrini Manta would be higher. At 7,993 cc (16 cylinders), 2011 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Bugatti Veyron (987 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 637 more horse power than 1972 Bizzarrini Manta. (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1972 Bizzarrini Manta.
Because 2011 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Bizzarrini Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Bugatti Veyron will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2011 Bugatti Veyron has automatic transmission and 1972 Bizzarrini Manta has manual transmission. 1972 Bizzarrini Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Bugatti Veyron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Bizzarrini Manta | 2011 Bugatti Veyron | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Bugatti |
| Model | Manta | Veyron |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5352 cc | 7993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 987 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
